Example sentences of "advantage over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The presenter of a television series has some advantage over a writer , since filming is more flexible than book production . |
| 2 | A considerable time advantage over polyurethane finishes , against which it is match . |
| 3 | Another major advantage over the thinner types of cladding is that they provide additional insulation to exterior walls ( which can be augmented by fixing them over an extra layer of insulation ) . |
| 4 | To summarise , the Cuk converter has an apparent advantage over standard Buck topology in that it uses an integrated magnetic structure and can reduce input and output ripple currents to very low levels . |
| 5 | This is a significant advantage over RDS-EON which has to be slotted into programmes intended also for domestic and ‘ walking ’ listeners . |
| 6 | Berger then decided to wait until the scheduled pit stops in the hope that the Ferrari crew could steal an advantage over the McLaren mechanics . |
| 7 | In practical terms , the gates and fence probably have little advantage over the waist-high barrier and high-profile police presence which has effectively sealed Downing Street from the public for eight years . |
| 8 | This could prove a significant advantage over their chief rivals — Blue Orca , Hard As Iron and Red Paddy , who are all drawn high on the far rails . |
| 9 | While recognising that there are educational advantages in using such machines , the board is anxious to prevent candidates with advanced calculators from having an unfair advantage over contemporaries with less sophisticated machines . |
| 10 | Separating passengers would add time to the tunnel journey and some observers believe it could destroy any time advantage over ferries , putting a question mark over Eurotunnel 's entire operation . |
| 11 | Relative advantage over other existing products — the importance here is whether the potential consumers perceive advantage in the product , which can be for many reasons |
| 12 | Identifying customer needs can enable a company to develop a product and marketing mix that give the company a competitive advantage over its rivals . |
| 13 | in a way that gives the company a competitive advantage over rivals |
| 14 | But despite its video pictorial qualities , and its much vaunted ‘ personal ’ contact with party leaders , television 's advantage over the press in giving information about leaders was less than its advantage on issue-information . |
| 15 | If required , the facility to take a good sleep can be a great advantage over having to try to nap in your seat . |
| 16 | The Guardian distribution also has the advantage over the Abbey National share allocation in that it is tax-free and net of all osts . |
| 17 | But the analyst has one great advantage over the doctor . |
| 18 | He has at least one advantage over his three predecessors , including Mr Francis Pym . |
| 19 | He has at least one advantage over his three predecessors , including Mr Francis Pym . |
| 20 | Here , again , the American East Coast resorts have the advantage over Europe in that they experience very low temperature during the winter months . |
| 21 | Smart Tar has a 2lb advantage over Brown Windsor on the running in the SGB but as that was his first outing against three from Brown Windsor and four from Solidasarock , I prefer Smart Tar . |
| 22 | Enterprises like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have a unique advantage over private-sector competitors : they can keep all their profits , but their losses are picked up by the taxpayer . |
| 23 | With his splendid physique and proud , noble head his presence is such as to give him an instant advantage over any bowler , and he has rarely failed to put that advantage to use ; spinners in particular have suffered at his hands , but when he decides that he wants to score runs it is virtually impossible to bowl to him . |
| 24 | Its great advantage over conventional techniques is the small sample size needed : typically 1000 times smaller . |
| 25 | His assurances that it was still possible to declare war and survive were appreciated most of all by the ‘ military-industrial complex ’ — the Pentagon , the RAND Corporation ( for which Kahn 's research was done ) and the thriving weapons industry , Deterrence always had and will have one decisive advantage over Disarmament as a policy : it makes some people a fortune . |
| 26 | They also have the advantage over most tinned varieties that they do not have salt or sugar added . |
| 27 | The DUP had the advantage over other politicians of not being in the game of pragmatic compromise . |
| 28 | If reserved for his personal use , it might put him at a certain advantage over his employer . |
| 29 | This information is all the more important because of the official nature of coins , which thereby gives them an advantage over other more private inscriptions . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , if Qaddafi shows himself limited by this commonplace either-or , he has a decided advantage over West European or American anti-statesmen , who are generally at a loss to say how a society with only families will organize itself : what is to make the linkages among families ? — the market ? — a mafia ? — a telephone company ? |